Student Chapter of IEEE ( Institution of Electronics & Electrical Engineering, USA ) is very active in the campus. The student chapter maintain an IEEE library. Several IEEE transactions and Magazines are being subscribed in the IEEE library. The IEEE student's chapter frequently conducts technical seminars, paper contests, workshops, training programmes etc. Student members are also actively participating in the paper contests and conferences conducted by various other IEEE student branches. There is a Staff advisor to monitor the activities of the student's branch.

The Institution of Engineers (India) has Students Chapters all over India. The NSS College of Engineering membership is open to all students. The Students Chapter at this Institution has a total strength of about 1000 members. In recent years this chapter has been arranging the following programmes.

ISTE PALAKKAD CHAPTER
Indian Society for Technical Education, Palakkad Chapter has been established in the Year 1973. From its inception, the society has been playing a key role to propagate and promote academic and co-academic standards in the Institution. Regular activities organized by the chapter help the members to gather and exchange ideas associated with Technical education. The members of the chapter have represented Kerala section, so also in the National Committee of ISTE. From the year 1985 onwards, the institution consistently offers short courses and training programmes to enable the concerned to review and update their knowledge as well as database. Performance appraisal and development systems, communication skills, creativity and leadership qualities are frequently the topics of discussion in the regular meetings. Lectures by external faculty from reputed Institutions in and around the State has added effectiveness to the result oriented venture of the chapter.

The Innovation Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC) of NSSCE has been established with the objective of creating, fostering and promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship among the youth of our college. It is one of the top most IEDC in the state with a motto of “BE YOUR OWN BOSS”.

The cell has already taken rapid strides in cultivating entrepreneurial temper and has succeeded in carving a niche for itself. The cell has organized a plethora of events under its aegis since its inception and these events have witnessed healthy participation from our own students and also from other colleges. The cell was instrumental in creating an environment conducive for entrepreneurial thinking and action through the organization of a variety of programs. It includes entrepreneurship-oriented workshops and events on areas such as idea & innovation competitions, discussions with successful entrepreneurs, business plan contests, case studies, business quizzes, social entrepreneurship issues and solutions etc.

The success of these events has boosted our confidence; so that we could mould thirteen companies out of which seven companies (student start-ups) under various engineering disciplines, which are already registered under different Technological Business Incubators (TBI’s)/District Industries Centre (DIC) and six are under the pre-registration phase. we at NSSCE is aiming to bolster entrepreneurship and innovation among youngsters by planning to setup a Technical Business Incubator (TBI) at our college for aiding students who have a marketable idea or project and aspire to start their own ventures.

The major achievement is that our college has been recognized as an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) by Technopark Technology Business Incubator (T-TBI) on 10th February, 2015. This will help our college to take a lead role in spreading the message of innovation, incubation and the entrepreneurship among the students in the college and the surrounding region. Also our college can source innovations and forward them to technopark TBI for further assistance under funding scheme of DSIR, Gol. Thus this is a stepping stone for getting a TBI under department of science and technology (DST) and National science and technology entrepreneurship development board.

The WDC of NSSCE along with BHAVANA -teachers forum conducted a women empowerment program on 11-9- 2015 and many dignitaries gave their valuable speeches.
Asian games gold medal winner Preeja Sreedharan was the chief guest. Also there was the official logo launch of WDC NSSCE.

Wild life and forestry club of the institution has put its imprint in the minds of student community. Making the involvement of students for the noble causes, nature conservation and environmental protection is the main aim of Wild Life and Forestry club of the institution. The club of this college is organizing tours to various places of interest and is conducting pencil drawing, tree planting, essay competition, film shows etc. on relevant subjects. Presently there are nearly 75 active members and a staff in charge in the college.

National Service Scheme under the University of Calicut was introduced in the college during the academic year 1972-1973. With the formation of National Service Scheme Technical cell under the Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Kerala, N.S.S unit of the college was put under the technical cell form the academic year 1988-1989 onwards. A second unit was also started during this period.
The aim of the N.S.S is “Education Through Community Service”. The overall objective of the N.S.S is educational. Service to the community is the activity through which this objective is sought to be attained. The more specific objectives of the National Service Scheme are to arouse the student's social conscience and to provide him with the opportunity -

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to work with and among people

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to engage in creative and constructive social action

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to enhance his/ her knowledge of himself and the community through a confrontation with reality

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to put his/ her scholarship to practical use in solving at least some of the social problems

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to gain skills in the exercise of democratic leadership

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to gain skills in programme development to enable him/her to get self employed

Participation in the N.S.S is voluntary. Department of Technical Education will award a certificate to the volunteer for the participation in N.S.S provided if he/she completes 240 hrs of regular N.S.S work and attends a special camp with minimum of 10 days duration.
During the last 29 years of N.S.S activities of the college, various programmes were sufficiently completed with the active participation of the volunteers. Some of the important programmes were, construction of ESP type latrines for the poor, free tuition classes for school going children, tapioca cultivation and free distribution, formation of rural citizens forum, National saving scheme, Voluntary readership training programme, health and family education programme, special nutrition feeding centre for 200 children below the age of six, plantation of seedlings, free medical check-up camp, traffic education training programme, adult education programme, blood donation, cancer awareness programme, drug abuse prevention programme, literacy programme, AIDS awareness programme, career guidance programme and art and literacy programme.

With a view of encouraging habits of thrift and self-help in students and also to disseminate knowledge of co-operative principles among them, a Co-operative society has been established. Membership of the society is open to all students and members of the staff of the college. The society deals in all requirements of students including notebooks, textbooks, drawing materials and other stationery articles.

As per the directions of the university grants commission and university of Calicut, the following college level committee is constituted for the prevention of discrimination against any community or category of students in the institution. If any students of this institution have any such complaints they are advised to hand over their complaints to any of the committee members or register their complaints in the register available with administrative assistant in the college office.